Diversified health occupations - Simmers, Louise; Simmers-Kobelak, Sharon; Simmers-Nartker, Karen (Clifton Park, NY : Delmar Cengage Learning, 2009)
pt. 1: Basic health care concepts and skills. History and trends of health care -- Health care systems -- Careers in health care -- Personal and professional qualities of a health care worker -- Legal and ethical responsibilities -- Medical terminology -- Anatomy and physiology -- Human growth and development -- Cultural diversity -- Geriatric care -- Nutrition and diets -- Computer technology in health care -- Promotion of safety -- Infection control -- Vital signs -- First aid -- Preparing for the world of work -- pt. 2: Special health care skills. Dental assistant skills -- aboratory assistant skills -- Medical assistant skills -- Nurse assistant skills -- Physical therapy skills -- Business and accounting skills
Includes bibliographical references
Keywords: Allied health personnel -- Vocational guidance; Allied health personnel; Health Manpower; Vocational Guidance